Browsing South African National Veterinary Repository by Title

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  • Mrs Tikvah Sterne (nee Alper) : physicist 
    ARC-Onderstepoort Veterinary Research (1940)
    Tikvah Alper was born in South Africa. She graduated with distinction in physics from University of Cape Town in 1929, and then studied in Berlin. In 1932, she returned to South Africa to marry the (later) renowned ...
  • Multifactorial mortality in bongos and other wild ungulates in the north of the Congo Republic 
    Huchzermeyer, Fritz W.; Penrith, Mary-Louise; Elkan, P.W.; Boomker, Jacob Diederik Frederik (Published jointly by the Agricultural Research Council, ARC-Onderstepoort Veterinary Institute and the Faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Pretoria., 2001)
    Wildlife mortality involving bongos, Tragelaphus eurycerus, and other ungulates was investigated in the north of the Congo Republic in 1997. Four bongos, one forest buffalo, Syncerus caffer nanus, and one domestic ...
  • Multiplication of an attenuated RVII strain (type SATI2) of foot-and-mouth disease virus in sheep 
    Howell, P.G.; Jansen, B.C. (Pretoria : The Government Printer, 1966)
    A duplicate sample of the RV 11 vaccine used in the field against the SAT1 epizootic in South West Africa in 1960-1961 retained its infectivity after storage for three years at -20° C. When inoculated intramuscularly ...
  • Multiplication of the V4 strain of Newcastle disease virus in Madin Derby bovine kidney cells 
    Sahle, M.; Burgess, W.G.; Kidanemariam, Awoke; Boomker, Jacob Diederik Frederik (Published jointly by the Agricultural Research Council, ARC-Onderstepoort Veterinary Institute and the Faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Pretoria., 2002)
    This study describes a reproducible cell culture system that permits the growth and secondary multiplication of the V4 strain of Newcastle disease virus. Allantoic fluid, magnesium chloride and diethylaminoethyl dextran ...
  • Musca nevilli sp. nov. (Diptera : Muscidae), a dung-breeding fly from South Africa 
    Kleynhans, K.P.N.; Bigalke, R.D. (Published by the Government Printer, Pretoria., 1987)
    The adults, puparium and 3rd instar larva of a dung-breeding fly, Musca nevilli sp. nov. are described in the subgenus Eumusca. The adults are characterized by 4 dark postsutural mesonotal vittae, 1-2 bristles dorsally on ...
  • Mycobacterial PPD sensitins and the nonspecific reactor problem 
    Worshington, R.W.; Jansen, B.C. (Pretoria : The Government Printer, 1967)
    A review of the literature on the history of the tuberculin test and causes of non-specific reactions in cattle is given. The economic importance of the nonspecific reactor problem in South Africa is discussed. The cultural ...
  • Mycobacterium fortuitum isolated from three species of fish in South Africa 
    Bragg, R.R. (Robert Richard); Huchzermeyer, Hildegard F.A.K.; Hanisch, M.A.M.; Verwoerd, Daniel Wynand (Published by the Government Printer, Pretoria., 1990)
    Mycobacterium fortuitum was isolated from 3 species of freshwater fish in South Africa for the first time. The bacterium was isolated from oscars, guppies and discus fish from different sources. Heavy mortalities as a ...
  • Mycoflora, toxicity and nutritive value of mouldy maize 
    Smalley, E.B.; Marasas, Walter F.O. (Walter Friedrich Otto); De Kock, V.E.; De Lange, M.; Bigalke, R.D.; Howell, P.G.; Reinecke, R.K.; Walker, Jane B. (Published by The Government Printer, Pretoria, 1972)
    Large populations of fungi developed in naturally infested mouldy maize stored under conditions that led to self-heating. Mould counts as high as 50 X 10⁶ propagules per gram of meal were recorded in mouldy maize meal with ...
  • Mycoplasma mycoides recovered from the frontal sinus of an ox 
    Trichard, C.J.V.; Jacobsz, Elsie P.; Bigalke, R.D. (Published by the Government Printer, Pretoria., 1988)
    The isolation of M. mycoides from the frontal sinus of an ox is recorded. The possibility that this observation may reflect a true carrier state and be responsible for field outbreaks of obscure origin is considered.
  • Mycoplasma-associated polyarthritis in farmed crocodiles (Crocodylus niloticus) in Zimbabwe 
    Mohan, K.; Foggin, Chris M.; Muvavarirwa, P.; Honywill, J.; Pawandiwa, A.; Verwoerd, Daniel Wynand (Published by the Agricultural Research Council, Onderstepoort Veterinary Institute, 1995)
    Outbreaks of polyarthritis in farmed crocodiles (Crocodylus niloticus) on five farms in Zimbabwe are described. Cases were reported only among the rearing stock aged 1-3 years. No breeding stock suffered. Morbidity ...
  • Mycoplasmas recovered from bovine genitalia, aborted foetuses and placentas in the Republic of South Africa 
    Trichard, C.J.V.; Jacobsz, Elsie P.; Bigalke, R.D. (Published by The Government Printer, Pretoria, 1985)
    A total of 917 Mycoplasma isolations were made from 4 092 specimens originating from 2 874 cattle in private herds and at AI stations. The percentages of isolations from the different sources were: cervico-vaginal mucus ...
  • A mycotoxicosis of Equidae caused by Fusarium moniliforme Sheldon. A preliminary communication 
    Kellerman, T. Stephanus; Marasas, Walter F.O. (Walter Friedrich Otto); Pienaar, J.G.; Naude, T.W.; De Kock, V.E.; De Lange, M.; Bigalke, R.D.; Howell, P.G.; Reinecke, R.K.; Walker, Jane B. (Published by the Government Printer, Pretoria, 1972)
    Fusarium moniliforme Sheldon was isolated from maize suspected of causing field cases of leucoencephalomalacia in horses in South Africa. It was cultured on autoclaved maize and dosed to three horses and three donkeys. One ...
  • 'n Ware vennootskap : profiel van die maand 
    Rossouw, Elna; South African Veterinary Association. Veterinary History Society (1989-08)
    Ronald en Lisa Bester het mekaar by Onderstepoort raakgeloop, verlief geraak en besluit om saam-saam die wereld aan te pak. Vandag is die egpaar knap veeartse en boere naby die dorpie Luckhoff in die Suid-Vrystaat.
  • N. Gillham : Onderstepoort staff 
    ARC-Onderstepoort Veterinary Research (1921)
    N. Gillham, Onderstepoort staff member. He was part of the OP football team in 1921. Dates and details unknown
  • N. Gillham : Onderstepoort staff 
    ARC-Onderstepoort Veterinary Research (1940)
    N. Gillham, Onderstepoort staff member. He was part of the OP football team in 1921. Dates and details unknown
  • Nagana in Zululand 
    Curson, H.H.; Union of South Africa. Dept. of Agriculture (Pretoria : Government Printer and Stationery Office, 1928)
  • Nasal acariasis in the chacma baboon, Papio ursinus Kerr, 1972 
    McConnell, E.E.; Basson, P.A.; De Vos, Valerius; South Africa. Dept. of Agricultural Technical Services; De Lange, M.; Reinecke, R.K.; Walker, Jane B.; De Kock, V.E.; Howell, P.G. (Pretoria : Government Printer, 1971)
    Mature specimens of Rhinophaga papionis Fain, 1955 were observed exclusively in the maxillary recesses of 29 of 31 chacma baboons (93,6%). They stimulated the formation of inflammatory polyps, which in some cases almost ...
  • Native quarters at Onderstepoort : housing 
    ARC-Onderstepoort Veterinary Research (1926)
    Photo of the native quarters (rondavels with thatched roofs) at Onderstepoort, 1926
  • Native quarters at Onderstepoort : housing 
    ARC-Onderstepoort Veterinary Research (1940)
    Photo of the dilapidated rondavels that used to be the native quarters at Onderstepoort
  • Native quarters at Onderstepoort : housing 
    ARC-Onderstepoort Veterinary Research (1940)
    Photo of the native quarters (rondavels with thatched roofs) at Onderstepoort, 1926